I approach the door of the mega-store cautiously, attempting to ascertain the peril I'm in. What I discover is not good. As I'd feared, the store is overrun. I can see them shuffling around the store very slowly, going random directions with no...

It has been a full three years since my big long decade-wasting relationship ended, and I've gone through many strange psychological phases during this time. I've been completely shut off from the world at times, other times I've been desperate...